Cisco Unveils Top 10 Web Malware Threats
Contaminated websites are still a threat, but Cisco's latest security report suggests that are plenty of other Web-borne malware scams that can cost you or your company dearly.

Cisco's CSO Details Security Approach
The chief security officer at Cisco, John Stewart, talks about the networking giant's new security initiatives and building the trust of IT buyers.

Another Laptop Theft Exposes 21K Patients' Data
Philadelphia's Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is in the process of notifying more than 21,000 patients that a stolen laptop has exposed some of their most sensitive personal information.

File Monitoring Key to Enterprise Security
Employees are responsible for more data breaches than outside hackers and security software experts say companies must do a better job of supervising where and how employees access files.

Metasploit Targets Social Engineering
An upcoming version of the vulnerability assessment tool is designed to make it easier to execute Metasploit's social engineering penetration tests.

Health Care Orgs Endure Data Breach Epidemic
Hospitals, medical centers and physicians' offices have been responsible for a disproportionately large number of data breaches so far this year, according to one security study.

Tech Firms Split on Paying for Security Flaws
Some major IT firms have made it a standard practice to pay security researchers for bringing vulnerabilities to their attention, while others have a strict prohibition against it. What accounts for the divide?